* ./src/misc/objects.c: we do not hang on attempt to destroy an object with
    a non-zero reference count, but we still complain.
  * ./plugins/gtk/gtk_control.c, plugins/gtk/gtk_playlist.c: most controls such
    as play, pause, stop, next, fast etc. work again.
  * ./plugins/gtk/gnome_*: got rid of lots of useless wrappers which were a
    workaround for a bug in Glade. Instead, bootstrap.sh does the Glade fixes.
  * ./plugins/ffmpeg/ffmpeg.c: if there is already a video output with the
    appropriate properties, we use it.

  * ./plugins/gtk/gtk_callbacks.c: fixed a segfault when switching to
    fullscreen from the popup menu.
(from v0_4_1_branch)
  * ./plugins/gtk/gnome_callbacks.c: fixed a crash when activating preferences
    from the popup menu.
  * ./plugins/gtk/gnome.glade: added lines this #@%$! Glade had munched, fixes
    a segfault in the Gnome popup menu when toggling the interface.

  * ./src/interface/interface.c: interfaces are no longer attached only to
    p_vlc.
  * ./src/libvlc.c, ./src/misc/modules.c, ./src/playlist/playlist.c,
    ./src/input/input.c: improvements in the playlist handling (not quite that
    yet though).
(ported from v0_4_1_branch)
  * ./configure.in, ./plugins/mpeg_system/mpeg_ts.c: fixed libdvbpsi handling.
  * ./src/misc/configuration.c: fixed the --nofoo option handling.
  * ./src/interface/main.c: fixed two compilation warnings under Solaris.

  * ./plugins/motion/motionmmx.c: MMX motion optimizations courtesy of
    Vladimir Chernyshov <greengrass@writeme.com>.

  * ./plugins/spudec/spu_decoder.c: we now use FIND_ANYWHERE to find a vout.
(ported from v0_4_1_branch)
  * ./plugins/dvdread/dvdread.c: disabled the dvdread plugin because it
    currently sucks.
  * ./src/misc/configuration.c, ./src/interface/main.c: we now accept --nofoo
    and --no-foo as negations for --foo. Also, the --help output is nicer.
  * ./plugins/qnx/vout_qnx.c: QNX compilation fix.

  * ./plugins/dvd/dvd_es.c, ./plugins/satellite/input_satellite.c,
    ./plugins/dvdread/input_dvdread.c: updated outdated variable names.
(ported from 0_4_1_branch)
  * ./plugins/spudec/spu_decoder.c: fixed a margin bug in the SPU renderer
    which caused subtitles to appear slanted in odd width windows.

  * ./src/playlist/playlist.c, src/input/input.c: added safety checks to
    prevent crashes on next file.
(ported from 0_4_1_branch)
  * ./plugins/gtk/gtk_display.c, ./plugins/win32/mainframe.cpp: we deactivate
    popup menus when no stream is being played, even in network mode.
  * ./src/input/mpeg_system.c: removed unnecessarily verbose message.

    bug which might have been the cause of crashes.
  * ./plugins/filter/crop.c: attempt at an automatic border cropping filter,
    using "--filter crop --autocrop".
  * ./vlc.spec: added missing filters to the RPM generation.
  * ./src/misc/objects.c: commented all functions.
  * ./src/misc/objects.c: implemented vlc_object_find( , , FIND_ANYWHERE).
  * ./src/misc/objects.c: renamed vlc_object_unlink to vlc_object_detach.

  * ./bootstrap.sh, ./src/libvlc.h, ./po/*: fixed bootstrap.sh so that it does
    not include CVS Id lines in automatically created files.

    src/interface/intf_eject.c, src/misc/threads.c: win32 compilation fix.
  * ./plugins/directx/aout_directx.c, plugins/directx/vout_directx.c,
    ./plugins/directx/vout_events.c: the DirectX notification and event threads
    now use the vlc_thread_create / vlc_thread_ready scheme. Untested.
  * ./configure.in: added a check for inttypes.h and sys/int_types.h.
  * ./configure.in: fixed the HTTP plugin compilation under BeOS.
  * ./plugins/network/ipv6.c: reactivated IPv6 module.

    vlc_thread_create / vlc_thread_ready scheme to signal readiness.
  * ./src/misc/objects.c: prevent the creation of a too small vlc_object_t.
  * ./include/vdec_ext-plugins.h: removed the vdec_thread_t declaration, which
    belongs to plugins/mpeg_vdec.
  * ./ChangeLog: imported the 0_4_1_branch changelog.
  * ./plugins/chroma/i420_yuy2.h: imported a 0_4_1_branch fix.

 * Updated release date

    on t'aiiiiiiiiimeuh).

* Updated changelog.

* Added an option to disable the dynamic range compression.

  * ./include/video.h: moved vout_CopyPicture out of the way, an inline
    function did not make sense here.
  * ./include/video.h: moved vout_ChromaCmp out of the way.
  * ./plugins/avi/fourcc.h, ./include/video.h: merged these two files into
    video.h.
  * ./include/os_specific.h: this file is now always included.
  * ./include/debug.h: removed this file which was almost useless, and moved
    ASSERT to common.h.
  * ./include/common.h: fixed vlc_memalign and changed its prototype to
    follow posix_memalign's.

    to avoid retrieving the spu palette from a network stream as if it was
    a DVD.

  * ALL: removed underscores from option names and made a few options more
    self-explanatory, for instance --input_channel becomes --audio-channel;
    run vlc -H to see what has changed.
  * ALL: replaced many occurences of "plugin" with the word "module".
  * ./src/interface/main.c: moved all satellite-specific configuration options
    to the satellite plugin.
  * ./po/*: updated translations.

    transformations. They're now PIC-friendly as well.

  * ALL: internationalized all configuration strings.
  * ./src/interface/main.c: we now set LC_CTYPE to get the right charset.
  * ./src/misc/configuration.c: lots of simplifications in the code.
  * ./po/vlc/pot: updated translations.

  * ./vlc.spec: fixed build dependencies.
  * ./configure.in: when -lintl is available, we now also link plugins with it.

  * ./include/threads.h: fixed a segfault under Solaris, thanks to Meuuh.
  * ./plugins/spudec/spu_decoder.c: RGB 24bpp and 32bpp support.

  * ./configure.in: switched version to 0.3.1.
  * ./vlc.spec: imported Mandrakesoft's latest enhancements.
  * ./ChangeLog: updated ChangeLog.

  * ./src/misc/modules_plugins.h: implemented a dlerror()-like wrapper
    for the Win32 API.

  * ./configure.in: fixed a bug in the libdvdread detection.
  * ./configure.in: fixed plugin compilation under Win32.

  * ./vlc.spec: imported MandrakeSoft's enhancements.

  * ./doc/developer/decoders.xml: fixed a typo preventing compilation.

  * ./plugins/aa/aa.c: we now parse the AAOPTS environment variable.
  * ./plugins/aa/aa.c: a few simplifications in the code.

  * ./configure.in: wrote a better test for libdvdread detection.
  * ./plugins/gtk/gtk.glade: added lines this #@%$! Glade had munched, fixes
    a segfault in the Gtk+ popup menu when toggling the interface.
  * ./plugins/motion/motion.c: fixed a compilation issue on compilers which
    do not accept empty macro arguments.

  * ./doc/release-howto.txt: updated documentation.
  * ./vlc.spec: added missing plugin filenames to the build process.

  * ./plugins/win32/mainframe.dfm: swapped two mixed up tooltips.
  * ./Makefile: fixed make dist and make distclean.
  * ./plugins/dvd/dvd.c: compilation fix.
  * ./plugins/gtk/gtk_callbacks.c: fixed ejection code.
  * ./plugins/text/ncurses.c: fixed compilation of the ncurses plugin.
  * ./vlc.spec: updated specfile.

  * ./Makefile, ./configure.in: misc BeOS build fixes.

  * ./plugins/win32/win32.cpp: fixed `--intf intfwin' which wasn't working.
  * ./Makefile: we don't include the Gtk+ and SDL DLLs in the win32 package
    anymore, the package is now 700k instead of 4MB.
  * ./configure.in, ./Makefile, ./Makefile.opts.in: replaced LIB_FOO with
    foo_LDFLAGS and CFLAGS_BAR with bar_CFLAGS for faster builds, and moved a
    lot of stuff from Makefile.opts.in back to configure.in.
  * ./install-win32: updated script for NSIS 1.96.

   I hope this doesn't break too many other architectures...

  * ./configure.in: added --enable-intfwin to enable the win32 interface and
    --with-bcbuilder to tell make where to find Borland C++ Builder.

  * ./plugins/win32/intfwin.bpr: we now build intfwin.so at the right place.
  * ./plugins/win32/Makefile: intfwin.so can be built using commandline.
  * ./configure.in, ./include/threads.h, ./include/common.h: a custom defs.h
    file isn't needed for the intfwin plugin anymore.
  * ./INSTALL.win32: updated compilation instructions for the intfwin plugin.

  * ./AUTHORS: added myself :)
  * ./plugins/win32/mainframe.cpp: disabled the "hide interface" menu
    item, not yet implemented.
  * ./plugins/win32/about.dfm: replaced the outdated author list with a
    "VideoLAN Team" entry.

  * ./plugins/gtk/gtk.glade, plugins/gtk/gnome.glade, ./plugins/kde/kde.cpp:
    replaced the outdated author list with a "VideoLAN Team" entry.
  * ./debian/rules, ./debian/control: deactivated the vlc-kde package because
    it does not work, and removed the vlc-a52 package because liba52 is
    statically linked into vlc.
  * ./debian/control: added more helpful package descriptions.
  * ALL: changed version to 0.3.0. Yeah, it's coming.
  * ./Makefile: fixed make dist.

  * ./src/video_output/video_output.c: fixed a vout4 image starvation bug.
  * ./plugins/dvd/dvd.c: we look for libdvdcss.so.2 as well as -.so.1.
  * ./configure.in: BSD/OS fixes thanks to Steven M. Schultz.
  * ./Makefile: renamed the `snapshot' rule to `dist'.
  * ./Makefile: removed the `snapshot-nocss' rule which isn't needed anymore.